441 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432859565
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 26 December 2018
Description
An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,240 reviews
Moods
informative 70%
emotional 58%
challenging 37%
sad 30%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 15%
dark 9%
funny 9%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
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Domestic abuse, Abandonment, ClassismModerate
Alcohol, Addiction, AlcoholismMinor
Drug abuse, Gore, Infidelity441 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781432859565
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Thorndike Press Large Print
Publication date: 26 December 2018
Description
An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,240 reviews
Moods
informative 70%
emotional 58%
challenging 37%
sad 30%
hopeful 22%
inspiring 15%
dark 9%
funny 9%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 5%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Domestic abuse, Abandonment, ClassismModerate
Alcohol, Addiction, AlcoholismMinor
Drug abuse, Gore, Infidelity